Louisville Metro, Kentucky / Louisville Free Public Library
Agency file
The Louisville Free Public Library supports cultural and educational resources such as libraries, museums, and the arts.
In 2026, this agency had 354 employees with median total compensation of $18,597; the highest distinct record was $74,632.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 354 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($18,597) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $32,563 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,674. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
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Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Lee Burchfield serves as a Director. Their 2023 pay totaled $134,453.
Assistant Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Robin Arehart serves as a Assistant Director. Their 2023 pay totaled $110,632.
Assistant Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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Robin Arehart holds the role of Assistant Director at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $107,642.
Executive Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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Barbara Smith works as a Executive Director for Louisville Free Public Library. Barbara earned $74,632 in 2026.
Executive Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Heather Lowe serves as a Executive Director. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,334.
Library Supervisor-Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Luke Stifler works as a Library Supervisor-Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Luke earned $71,377 in 2024.
Library Manager-Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Raechael Robertson is a Library Manager-Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $70,729.
Executive Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Lee Burchfield serves as a Executive Director. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,716.
Library Supervisor-Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Sarah Huesman serves as a Library Supervisor-Regional. Their 2023 pay totaled $66,375.
Director/Louisville Free Public Library
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Robin Arehart holds the role of Director at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,894.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Graham Troop serves as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,812.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Kaira Tucker holds the role of Library Programs Supervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2024, their total compensation was $62,791.
Library Manager-Neighborhood/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Natalie Woods serves as a Library Manager-Neighborhood. Their 2023 pay totaled $61,911.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Graham Troop holds the role of Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $59,944.
Library Manager-Neighborhood/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Jacqueline Matthews serves as a Library Manager-Neighborhood. Their 2023 pay totaled $59,682.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Tonya Swan works as a Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Tonya earned $59,436 in 2022.
Library Supervisor-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Jeannie Eberenz holds the role of Library Supervisor-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $58,458.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Lynn Johnson is a Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $58,200.
Maintenance Mechanic Library/Louisville Free Public Library
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Gregory Bunnell holds the role of Maintenance Mechanic Library at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $58,180.
Library Programs Supervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Joann Stotts serves as a Library Programs Supervisor - Regional. Their 2023 pay totaled $57,563.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Kaira Tucker serves as a Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional. Their 2022 pay totaled $54,951.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Stephanie Carter works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Stephanie earned $50,656 in 2024.
Library Manager-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Laura Kelleher holds the role of Library Manager-Community at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2025, their total compensation was $50,052.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Alexandra Landenwich works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Alexandra earned $48,592 in 2022.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Vrinda Kumar works as a Library Assistant Lu for Louisville Free Public Library. Vrinda earned $48,537 in 2022.
Computer Services Manager/Louisville Free Public Library
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Gregory Schwartz is a Computer Services Manager at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $48,402.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Renesha Chandler works as a Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Renesha earned $48,286 in 2022.
Library Content Manager/Louisville Free Public Library
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Joseph Hampton holds the role of Library Content Manager at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2026, their total compensation was $48,000.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Lesli Scott is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2022 total compensation came to $47,130.
Library Manager-Community/Louisville Free Public Library
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Stephanie Midwood works as a Library Manager-Community for Louisville Free Public Library. Stephanie earned $46,696 in 2025.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Hailey Merriman is a Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. 2023 total compensation came to $46,477.
Maintenance Mechanic Library/Louisville Free Public Library
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Michael Summerhays is a Maintenance Mechanic Library at Louisville Free Public Library. 2023 total compensation came to $46,301.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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Noah Park holds the role of Library Assistant Lu at Louisville Free Public Library. In 2022, their total compensation was $46,133.
Manager of Design and Construction/Louisville Free Public Library
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Douglas Foster works as a Manager of Design and Construction for Louisville Free Public Library. Douglas earned $46,071 in 2026.
Library Communications Manager/Louisville Free Public Library
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Paul Burns works as a Library Communications Manager for Louisville Free Public Library. Paul earned $45,994 in 2026.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Nicholas Conder serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,849.
Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional/Louisville Free Public Library
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Joann Stotts works as a Library Programs Supvervisor - Regional for Louisville Free Public Library. Joann earned $45,783 in 2022.
Systems Engineer II/Louisville Free Public Library
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Timothy Gross is a Systems Engineer II at Louisville Free Public Library. 2026 total compensation came to $45,552.
Library Assistant Lu/Louisville Free Public Library
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At Louisville Free Public Library, Jessica Eslinger serves as a Library Assistant Lu. Their 2024 pay totaled $45,292.
Library Services Manager/Louisville Free Public Library
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Kate Schiavi works as a Library Services Manager for Louisville Free Public Library. Kate earned $45,142 in 2026.